Here is a brief itinary and some pics of our recent trip back east.
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Itinerary 1 (69K)
Itinerary 2 (70K)
Camping at Sutherland Reservoir NE (50K)
Coralville Lake Linder Point CG, IN (49K)
We are attacked by Saltine loving racoons (47K)
Dunewood CG Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (49K)
Erie - Lackawanna Route, Hammond IN (49K)
Calumet Route, Indiana Dunes (49K)
Mt. Baldy - Indiana Dunes (49K)
Calumet Trail - Indiana Dunes (50K)
We arrived in Grand Rapids Michigan to visit Mary's newly arrived Great Grandson
Cameron Jackson Weatherford with Mother Jane and Father Christopher (50K)
Dinner with the proud parents (50K)
Thornapple River Bike Path, Grand Rapids (50K)
Dinner with Jackie Gloden and Susan at Cracker Barrel, Lansing MI (51K)
East Harbor CG, OH (50K)
Lake Erie - East Harbor OH (49K)
Geneva State Park CG, OH (51K)
We found the Oberlin RT rail trail (49K)
Rail Remnants on the Oberlin RT (49K)
Riding around Presque Isle PA (49K)
The lighthouse at Presque Isle PA (48K)
Cinderella CG Grand Island NY (49K)
Bison State Park Grand Island (49K)
We rode all around Niagara Falls (50K)
The classic Niagara Falls Pic (48K)
Another View of the Falls (50K)
We now come to the Senior Cycing part of our trip.
Start of Erie Canal bike ride at Lake Eie Park, Buffalo (50K)
Lunch Stop - Great Food! Provided by Vera (50K)
Break Time (50K)
We just could not pass an ice cream shop without stopping! (49K)
The Ice Cream was SOOO GOOD (50K)
At Lockport we boarded a Canal Boat (49K)
We went through this lock and were told the history of the Erie Canal (48K)
We always had fun discussing the day's adventures during Happy Hour (49K)
On the way to Brockport the canal goes over this river on an aquaduct (50K)
The river had a falls framed with early fall colors. (49K)
These barriers along the canal are lowered in the winter when the canal is drained. (48K)
The canal at Rochester (51K)
Lunch stop at Pittsford (49K)
Parts of the canal on the way from Weedsport to Rome were covered with fallen leaves (50K)
Picnic Lunch at Canastota (50K)
Canstota Canal Town Museum (50K)
Happy Hour on the grass! (50K)
The last lock on our ride at Utica NY (51K)
The last group pic - Notice just 3 guys (66K)
We were (L to R) Marshall, Henry and Tom - The Three Stooges.. Moe, Curly and Larry (53K)
Next we traveled to Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Caroline and Texas to visit with Henry's Brothers and Sisters
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Henry and brother Danny at the Pioneer CG Laport PA
Henry and brother Richie at Dupont St. Philadelphia PA (48K)
Henry and sister Judy at Edgehill Rd. Philadelphia PA (49K)
Henry and sister Katherine at Nazareth PA (51K)
Henry and sister Sally at Conshohocken PA (51K)
Pohick Bay in Virginia (48K)
Henry and brother Charlie at Becky's (niece) in North Carolina (48K)
The four Geist Brothers, Henry, Charlie, Richie and Danny (L to R) in South Carolina (50K)
Henry and sister Alice in Dallas TX (51K)
Heading back to Phoenix we camped at Big Springs TX. Lots of big windmills in the distance. (49K)
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